Day in Pictures, May 31, 2013

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By By Mike Moffitt

on May 31, 2013 1:05 PM

Photo: Dan Evans/Special to The Chronicle

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How to make pork roll: Born without use of his legs, Chris P. Bacon the potbellied pig uses a special wheeled harness to get around when he's out of his pen. Veterinarian Dr. Len Lucero adopted the porker and fashioned the device after a woman brought the pig to his clinic in Sumterville, Fla.. less

How to make pork roll: Born without use of his legs, Chris P. Bacon the potbellied pig uses a special wheeled harness to get around when he's out of his pen. Veterinarian Dr. Len Lucero adopted the porker and ... more

Photo: Tamara Lush, Associated Press

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Weakening a Power House: Fire Capt. Gus Munguia watches as a helicopter prepares to drop a load of water on the Power House Fire, which has burned hundreds of acres in Green Valley, Calif.

Weakening a Power House: Fire Capt. Gus Munguia watches as a helicopter prepares to drop a load of water on the Power House Fire, which has burned hundreds of acres in Green Valley, Calif.

Hooked in Jakarta: Of every three men in Indonesia, two are smokers - tops in the world percentage-wise. May 31 is World No Tobacco Day.

Hooked in Jakarta: Of every three men in Indonesia, two are smokers - tops in the world percentage-wise. May 31 is World No Tobacco Day.

Photo: Achmad Ibrahim, Associated Press

Hooked in Jakarta: Of every three men in Indonesia, two are... Photo-4716870.63666 - Beaumont Enterprise

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In Panama, devils look like kangaroos: A boy teases another boy wearing a traditional devil costume during Corpus Christi celebrations in the streets of La Villa, Panama. The custom of devils dancing in the street to pay penance and ask for relief from physical ailments dates back to the fifth century, when the Catholic Church used the dance to convert pagans to Christianity. less

In Panama, devils look like kangaroos: A boy teases another boy wearing a traditional devil costume during Corpus Christi celebrations in the streets of La Villa, Panama. The custom of devils dancing in the ... more

A Palestinian reacts in anguish after his son was injured by tear gas during a clash with Israeli soldiers. The violence followed a protest against the expropriation of Palestinian land by Israel in the village of Kfar Qaddum, near the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. less

A Palestinian reacts in anguish after his son was injured by tear gas during a clash with Israeli soldiers. The violence followed a protest against the expropriation of Palestinian land by Israel in the village ... more

Photo: Jaafar Ashtiyeh, AFP/Getty Images

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Hands-on training: Try as they may, two ruggers can't pry the ball lose from Thierry Dusautoir during a French training session at Onewa Domain in Takapuna, New Zealand.

Hands-on training: Try as they may, two ruggers can't pry the ball lose from Thierry Dusautoir during a French training session at Onewa Domain in Takapuna, New Zealand.

Tornado's four-legged victims: Veterinary technician Vladimir Delva dries Duke after giving him a bath at the Tri County Humane Society in Boca Raton, Fla. Duke was rescued from the ruins of the deadly twister that struck near Oklahoma City last week. The shelter brought 65 unclaimed dogs and 15 homeless cats from the disaster zone, and plans to treat their injuries and adopt them out to families. less

Tornado's four-legged victims: Veterinary technician Vladimir Delva dries Duke after giving him a bath at the Tri County Humane Society in Boca Raton, Fla. Duke was rescued from the ruins of the deadly twister ... more

Not really a lap cat: Tbilisi zoo director Zurab Gurielidze contends with an armful of trouble at the zoo in the Georgian capital. The cub is one of three born to white tigress Cameron (right) in March.

Not really a lap cat: Tbilisi zoo director Zurab Gurielidze contends with an armful of trouble at the zoo in the Georgian capital. The cub is one of three born to white tigress Cameron (right) in March.

Topless feminist protesters crash the finale of "Germany's Next Top Model by Heidi Klum" live TV show at SAP Arena in Mannheim. They were quickly escorted offstage. Klum (right) reportedly was unfazed by the disruption. less

Topless feminist protesters crash the finale of "Germany's Next Top Model by Heidi Klum" live TV show at SAP Arena in Mannheim. They were quickly escorted offstage. Klum (right) reportedly was unfazed by the ... more